The defended portion of a home range is called the

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#Section 2: Evolution

#Question id: 3396

#Section 2: Evolution

The Galapagos finches were an important clue to Darwin's thinking about the origin of species. These finches are believed to have descended from a single ancestral species that colonized the Galapagos archipelago, America, over a short period of time. The Galapagos finches differ in their beak shape and size. Different species feed on seeds that vary in size and hardness. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for these patterns?

#Question id: 10639

#Section 2: Evolution

The schematic below shows the relationship between survivorship with age (relative to maximum lifespan) in Species 1 (dashed line) and Species 2 (solid line). Which of the following inferences is compatible with this figure?

A) Species 1 follow type I survival ship curve

 B) Species 2 follow type III survival ship curve

 C) Species 1 show parental care of offspring

 D) Species 2 showed large size of offspring than species 1

#Question id: 10869

#Section 2: Evolution

Parasitoidism is most similar to

#Question id: 11056

#Section 2: Evolution

The "dead-leaf" butterfly is aptly named. This is an example of what kind of defense against predation?